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Considerations for Minecraft: Education Edition on iPads
This article provides information on Minecraft: Education Edition features that aren’t supported on iPads.
Deploying Software
Minecraft: Education Edition for iPad is delivered via the Apple App Store, and guidance for deploying the software within schools can be found on the Apple Support page and the iOS Deployment Reference.
Touch-based controls
Minecraft: Education Edition for iPad uses touch-based controls that are functionally equivalent to the standard control scheme for the game. For a summary of how touch controls work in Minecraft, see Bedrock Touch Controls.
Companion apps aren’t available
This table provides a list of companion apps that are not supported on Chromebook and a workaround.
Companion app |
Workaround |
Code Connection |
Use Code Builder, see Code Builder in Minecraft: Education Edition. |
Classroom Mode |
Use Classroom Settings, see Classroom Settings. |